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[Letter from John C. Jones to Dr. Joseph Pound, August 1,1898] (open access)

[Letter from John C. Jones to Dr. Joseph Pound, August 1,1898]

Letter from John C. Jones to Dr. Joseph Pound requesting he send his "rank and Confederate Record and P. O. address at once."
Date: August 1, 1898
Creator: Jones, John C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Isaac Herbert Kempner, October 1, 1898] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Isaac Herbert Kempner, October 1, 1898]

Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to his brother Isaac Herbert Kempner, advising him on how to economize on postage, discussing his previous stay in Germany, and his planned stay in Breslau, Poland. Although he writes that he is still in Germany, his letter is marked as being written in Breslau.
Date: October 1, 1898
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. B. Green to Henry Sayles, October 1, 1897] (open access)

[Letter from A. B. Green to Henry Sayles, October 1, 1897]

Letter from A. B. Green to Henry Sayles discussing the details of liability for the land that is to be acquired.
Date: October 1, 1897
Creator: Green, A. B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, September 12, 1890] (open access)

[Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, September 12, 1890]

Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout. She wrote to her mother to update her on events back home in Belton. Gertrude hoped her mother was feeling better and told her how Gertrude's sister, Ora, was doing in school as well as Gertrude's work at Baylor Female College. Among other small bits of news, she included how her father was doing and some information about the local church.
Date: September 1, 1890
Creator: Osterhout, Gertrude
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George and Elta Osterhout to E. Osterhout, December 1, 1892] (open access)

[Letter from George and Elta Osterhout to E. Osterhout, December 1, 1892]

Letter from E. Osterhout to George E. and Elta Osterhout concerning a package that was sent to the couple. The author planned to send money to help them furnish a room. Included is an envelope addressed to "Geo E. Osterhout."
Date: December 1, 1892
Creator: Osterhout, E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. Wheelock to John Patterson Osterhout, November 1, 1897] (open access)

[Letter from J. Wheelock to John Patterson Osterhout, November 1, 1897]

Letter from J. Wheelock to his cousin, John Patterson Osterhout, regarding news of his family. Wheelock shared how his family was faring and that their small town was starting to grow. Included is an envelope addressed to "John P. Osterhout."
Date: November 1, 1897
Creator: Wheelock, J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Subscription Letter from Texas Farm and Ranch Publication Company] (open access)

[Subscription Letter from Texas Farm and Ranch Publication Company]

A bill from the Texas Farm and Ranch Publication Company in Dallas, Texas for one year of subscription.
Date: December 1, 1894
Creator: Texas Farm and Ranch Publication Company
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Dinkie McGee to Mary and Charles B. Moore, June 1, 1890] (open access)

[Letter from Dinkie McGee to Mary and Charles B. Moore, June 1, 1890]

Letter from Dinkie McGee to Mary and Charles Moore in which she talks about the health of her family and friends. She also discusses the crops, the visits of friends and family, working in the garden and he heat, and her sewing. Birdie included a letter to Linnet in which she writes about her goslings, news of family and friends, and an update on the babies in the family.
Date: June 1, 1890
Creator: McGee, Dinkie & McGee, Birdie
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Dinkie McGee to Mary and Charles B. Moore, March 1, 1891] (open access)

[Letter from Dinkie McGee to Mary and Charles B. Moore, March 1, 1891]

Letter from Dinkie McGee to Mary and Charles Moore in which she wrote about the health of her family and the cold weather. She describes Alice McGee's wedding including the food that was served and some of the presents. She also wrote about the visits between family and friends since her last letter. She requests blue dye as the indigo she has turns the cloth "black." Will Dodd adds a note at the end of the letter. On a separate sheet of paper Birdie McGee wrote about working on two quilts, not wanting to make her bed, visiting family and friends, and accidentally breaking four eggs.
Date: March 1, 1891
Creator: McGee, Dinkie & McGee, Birdie
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from J. M. Bryan to C. B. Moore, April 1, 1896]CBM_2083-006-002 (open access)

[Letter from J. M. Bryan to C. B. Moore, April 1, 1896]CBM_2083-006-002

Letter from J. M. Bryan to C. B. Moore that says the registered letter had returned and that no such office is in the state.
Date: April 1, 1896
Creator: Bryan, J. M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from A. F. Hicks to Dr. Joseph Pound, March 1, 1898] (open access)

[Letter from A. F. Hicks to Dr. Joseph Pound, March 1, 1898]

Letter from A. F. Hicks to Dr. Joseph Pound, Surgeon General 3rd Brigade discussing the news that some of their former officers have "offered their services to the government" and that he is preparing his department so that if his brigade were called up "we would be ready for Service in a short time."
Date: March 1, 1898
Creator: Hicks, A. F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. B. Lockett to Heber Stone - May 1, 1899] (open access)

[Letter from M. B. Lockett to Heber Stone - May 1, 1899]

Letter written by M. B. Lockett to Heber Stone. Lockett explains that the note Stone held against Southwestern University has been paid and thanks him for the original loan he made.
Date: May 1, 1899
Creator: Lockett, M. B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. Carroll Rector to Heber Stone - September 1, 1897] (open access)

[Letter from G. Carroll Rector to Heber Stone - September 1, 1897]

Letter written by G. Carroll Rector to Heber Stone. Since he has not gotten a reply to his proposal to shift his debt from a regular payment to the payment of a student's tuition, Rector asks Stone to give his approval or disapproval.
Date: September 1, 1897
Creator: Rector, G. Carroll
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George T. Jester to Heber Stone - July 1, 1897] (open access)

[Letter from George T. Jester to Heber Stone - July 1, 1897]

Letter written by George T. Jester to Hon. Heber Stone. Says that the requested scholarship for a young woman cannot be given. Mentions some of the affairs of the Texas legislature.
Date: July 1, 1897
Creator: Jester, George T.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from V. E. Simmons to C. C. Clarke, September 1, 1896] (open access)

[Letter from V. E. Simmons to C. C. Clarke, September 1, 1896]

Letter from V. E. Simmons to C. C. Cox applying for a teaching position at his school.
Date: September 1, 1896
Creator: Simmons, V. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from B. H. Howell to C. C. Cox et al, May 1st, 1895] (open access)

[Letter from B. H. Howell to C. C. Cox et al, May 1st, 1895]

Letter from Montgomery County Judge B. H. Powell to C. C. Cox, J. P. Carter, and J. S. Welch, discussing "community lists" in their school districts and the process for enrolling students.
Date: May 1, 1895
Creator: Powell, B. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, June 1, 1899] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, June 1, 1899]

Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his grandfather in Fredericksburg. Nimitz mentions learning Spanish from a boarder at the hotel in Kerrville. He also writes of a desire to get ahead in school by studying during the summer. Nimitz also mentions Iago's, his cousin, school ending.
Date: June 1, 1899
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, June 1, 1899] (open access)

[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, June 1, 1899]

Handwritten letter from Chester Nimitz to his grandfather in Fredericksburg. Nimitz mentions learning Spanish from a boarder at the hotel in Kerrville. He also writes of a desire to get ahead in school by studying during the summer. Nimitz also mentions Iago's, his cousin, school ending.
Date: June 1, 1899
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
System: The Portal to Texas History